A home in the engine room The purchase price is not enough: what it really costs to drive a Bugatti Chiron If you want to drive such a Chiron in everyday life, you need a lot more on the high side than just the purchase price. © Uk Sports Pics Ltd / Imago Images The Bugatti Chiron is a myth. Few people can afford the supercar. And if so, then astronomical follow-up costs await the owner. One recently added up...
Germany needs affordable, sustainable housing that is geared towards the common good. But the rising costs endanger precisely such projects. How can it still work?from Laura WeissmullerLess than ten euros rent per square meter - that sounded like an announcement last year that could hardly be kept. After all, the apartments should not be built just anywhere, but in the most expensive city in Germany. In the middle of Munich and then in a new wooden building, i.e. an ecologically...
Without a pediatrician, Dr. Reinhold Jansen would collapse the supply system in Daun in the Vulkaneifel. He treats 2000 patients in his practice, for many he is not paid. He warns: "If I don't care, nobody cares." by Lauren Ramoser This article first appeared on RTL.de "If I don't care, no one cares," says Dr. Reinhold Jansen from Daun in the Vulkaneifel about his overworked pediatric practice. The 73-year-old and his team take care of 2000 small patients – but...
Status: 01/23/2023 08:57 a.m Are Life Insurance Costs Too High? According to the financial supervisory authority BaFin, the high sales costs for life insurers are particularly striking. The financial regulator BaFin wants to put a stop to excessive costs for life insurance. "High costs do not always mean an appropriately increased return," said Germany's top insurance supervisor, Frank Grund. "We have enough examples that there is no clear correlation between high costs and high returns." The interest on the classic...
At least 39 euros Amazon is probably planning a higher minimum order value – so you can avoid shipping costs for smaller orders Without a Prime subscription, an Amazon order below a certain value costs shipping fees. With one exception. ©Amazon It seems that Amazon will soon raise the minimum order value from currently 29 euros to 39 euros. If you are below that, you have to shell out 3.99 euros. But: With a trick, these shipping costs can be...
Inflation is also felt at the pump. In the first week of January, the average fuel price increased by 13.29 cents. “I live alone, I have a pension for my child, and I have to travel every day by car to go to my work, says Adrien, a reader who responded to our call for testimonials. I get more than the Smic. But gas is putting a big dent in my budget. »One of the reasons for this increase: the...
The furniture retailer Ikea justified its sometimes sharp price increases with increased costs for purchasing, transport and energy. The newspaper picture compared the current prices of selected products with those of the previous year and came up with increases of up to 131 percent for the "Nesttun" bed frame, for example. Ikea classics such as the "Billy" bookcase (53 percent) and the "Pax" wardrobe (50 percent) are also significantly more expensive than a year ago. In the past fiscal year...
A home in the engine room The purchase price is not enough: what it really costs to drive a Bugatti Chiron If you want to drive such a Chiron in everyday life, you need a lot more on the high side than just the purchase price. © Uk Sports Pics Ltd / Imago Images The Bugatti Chiron is a myth. Few people can afford the supercar. And if so, then astronomical follow-up costs await the owner. One recently added up...
Status: 01/16/2023 2:33 p.m Federal Economics Minister Habeck is confident that the price of natural gas will be cheaper again next winter. The prices are already far from their highs. Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck was optimistic about the natural gas supply and the prices in the coming winter: "For the year 2023 and the winter of 23/24, we have more than justified hope that we will also have the storage facilities full at the beginning of the winter,"...
Status: 01/10/2023 5:15 p.m The Russian economy is suffering from the war the country is waging against Ukraine. It is not only the high expenditure that is causing problems for the state budget - partial mobilization is also becoming a problem. The Russian state was in the red last year because of the high costs of the war against Ukraine. The deficit adds up to around 44 billion euros, as Finance Minister Anton Siluanov announced. This corresponds to 2.3 percent...